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Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at 4:16 PM

SWIMMERS WIN SPIRIT AWARD

SWIMMERS WIN SPIRIT AWARD
The Britton Swim Team received the Wayne Stillson Team Spirit Award for the second straight year at the SD State Summer Seasonal Championship held in Watertown Saturday and Sunday. Team members in front left to right are Kylan Sasker, Aiden Strong, Gabby Taylor, and Cassie Taylor. Back row Coach Kaitlyn Sasker, Clara Trautner, Emersyn Eimers, Ayla Sasker, Zelie Rapkoch, Becket Rapkoch, Brooks Taylor, Avery Sasker, Maggie Taylor, Faustina Rapkoch, Rosalyn Rapkoch, Siena Rapkoch, Logan Landreth, Layla Landreth, Zoey Block, Ariyah Sasker, Emsley Eimers, and Coach Heather Landreth. Swimmers who participated at state but not pictured are Laney Ahlgren, Aleece Patterson, Grace Pester, Louis Pester, Gray Phillips, Brees Phillips, Sage Phillips, James Raabe, Elaina Schamber, Corven Schmieg, Breven Schmieg, Izzy Stiegelmeier, and Laken Tosse.

    Thirty-three Britton swimmers competed in the SD State Summer Seasonal Championship held in Watertown on Saturday and Sunday and the team brought home the Wayne Stillson Team Spirit Award for the second straight year.
    The Barracudas had 20 swimmers earn High Point Awards in their age groups and Logan Landreth was first in the boys 7-8 division.  Other high point placers included Cassie Taylor, third, Avery Sasker, fourth, Gray Phillips, fifth, and Siena Rapkoch, sixth, girls 6 & under; Louis Pester, fourth, boys 6 & under; Clara Trautner, eighth, girls 7-8; Zoey Block, third, Layla Landreth, fifth, girls 9-10; Beckett Rapkoch, seventh, boys 9-10; Breven Schmieg, fifth, Corven Schmieg, sixth, boys 11-12; Faustina Rapkoch, second, Rosalyn Rapkoch, third, Maggie Taylor, fifth; Ayla Sasker, sixth, and Emersyn Eimers, seventh, girls 11-12; Gabby Taylor, fifth, girls 13-14; and Aiden Strong, third, and Kylan Sasker, fifth, boys 15-16.

   FOR FULL BRITTON RESULTS, SEE THIS WEEK'S JOURNAL 


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